Lot 356
British medicine, 19th century, quartos and folios, including Allan, Robert
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 15 January 2014 at 11:00 GMT
Description
A treatise on the operation of lithotomy. Edinburgh, 1808. Oblong folio, 5 engraved plates, half calf, spotting; Swan, Joseph Illustrations of the comparative anatomy of the nervous system. 1864. Second edition, 4to, 35 plates, cloth, worn, covers detached, lacks spine; Wadd, William Cases of diseased prepuce and scrotum. 1817. 4to., 12 etched plates, original boards, slightly browned, boards detached; Adams, George Essays on the microscope. 1798. 4to, text volume only, frontispiece, lacks spine, boards detached; Gay, John On femoral rupture. 1848. 4to, 1 (of 3) plates, original cloth, lacks spine; Klein, E. & E.N. Smith Atlas of histology. 1880. 4to, 49 coloured plates (including 37A), half calf; Macartney, James A treatise on inflammation. 1838. 4to, 2 plates, 1 coloured, original cloth, worn, title lightly frayed, 1 cover detached, lacks spine; Bell, John The principles of surgery. Edinburgh, 1801. 4to, volume 1 only, engraved title and 19 plates, some coloured, numerous engravings in text, half calf, worn, first and last few leaves & covers detached; and 1 other; all with RCSI library stamps, some light soiling; sold not subject to return (9)